Place
Place is a fortified house and Grade I listed building located in Fowey, Cornwall, England. Home of the Treffry family since the thirteenth century, the original structure was a fifteenth-century tower, which was defended against the French in 1457 by Elizabeth Treffry.Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Tower
- Description: Grade I listed English country house in Fowey, Cornwall, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Place, Fowey”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Fimbarrus, Fowey and Fowey Museum.
Church of St Fimbarrus, Fowey
Church
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Fimbarrus is an Anglican parish church in Fowey, Cornwall, England. Also known as Fowey Parish Church, it is in the Church of England's Diocese of Truro. The church is a grade I listed building and dates from the 14th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bodinnick and Polruan.
Bodinnick
Hamlet
Photo: Crispin Purdye, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bodinnick is a riverside village in south-east Cornwall, in the United Kingdom. According to the Post Office the population of the 2011 Census was included in the civil parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey.
Polruan
Village
Photo: Martin Bodman, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Polruan is a coastal village in the parish of Lanteglos-by-Fowey in Cornwall, England, United Kingdom. It is bounded on three sides by water: to the north by Pont Creek, to the west by the River Fowey and to the south by the English Channel and neighbouring village Bodinnick to the north, connected by a 4-mile walk along the hill tops.
Mixtow
Hamlet
Photo: Tony Atkin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mixtow is a hamlet in the Lanteglos-by-Fowey parish in south east Cornwall, England. It is located on the north side of an inlet off the River Fowey, opposite Fowey Docks.
Place
- Category: English country house
- Location: Fowey, South Cornwall, Cornwall, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Danish to German—“Place” goes by many names.
- Danish: “Place House”
- Danish: “Place”
- German: “Place House”
- German: “Place”
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